1. The index finger on the Statue of Liberty is eight feet long.
2. Rain has never been recorded in some areas of the Atacama Desert in Chile.
3. An average 75 year old human will have slept about 23 years.
4. Boeing 747’s wing span is longer than the Wright brother’s first flight.
5. There are as many chickens on earth as there are people.
6. One type of hummingbird weighs less than a penny.
7. The word “set” has 192 definitions in the English language, more than any other word.
8. Sharks can live up to 100 years.
9. Mosquitos are more attracted to the color blue than any other color.
10. Kangaroos can’t walk backwards.
11. About 75 acres of pizza are eaten in in the U.S. everyday.
12. The largest recorded snowflake was 15 Inch wide and 8 Inch thick. It fell in Montana in 1887.
13. The tip of a bullwhip moves so fast that the sound it makes is actually a tiny sonic boom.
14. Former president Bill Clinton only sent 2 emails in his entire 8 year presidency.
15. Koalas and humans are the only animals that have finger prints.
16. There are 200 million insects for every one human.
17. It takes more calories to eat a piece of celery than the celery has in itself.
18. The world’s largest Montessori school is in India, with 26,312 students in 2002.
19. Octopus have three hearts.
20. If you ate too many carrots, you would turn orange.
21. The average driver spends two weeks waiting for a traffic light to change.
22. 1 in 2 billion people will live to be 116 or old.
23. The body has 2-3 million sweat glands.
24. Sperm whales have the biggest brains; 20 lbs.
25. Tiger shark embroyos fight each other in their mother’s womb. The survivor is born.
26. Most cats are left pawed.
27. 250 people have fallen off the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
28. A Blue whale’s tongue weighs more than an elephant.
29. You use 14 muscles to smile and 43 to frown.
30. Bamboo can grow as fast as a foot every 8 hours.
31. An eyeball weighs about 1 ounce.
32. Slugs have four noses.